THE PIANOFORTE : ITS ORIGIN, PROGRESS, AND CONSTRUCTION; WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF INSTRUMENTS OF THE SAME CLASS WHICH PRECEDED IT; VIZ. THE CALVICHORD, THE VIRGINAL, THE SPINET, THE HARPSICHORD, ETC. TO WHICH IS ADDED A SELECTION OF INTERESTING SPECIMENS .

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Lacking cloth backstrip, rear hinge starting, front hinge repaired with thick tape. 420 pages. Illustrated with woodcut illustrations throughout. This book is exceptionally rare in any state. Divided into three parts: The History of the Pianoforte; The Construction of the Pianoforte; The early composers for instruments of the pianoforte class (followed by a large collection of specimens illustrating the progress of music for keyed-dtringed instruments).

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Título

THE PIANOFORTE : ITS ORIGIN, PROGRESS, AND CONSTRUCTION; WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF INSTRUMENTS OF THE SAME CLASS WHICH PRECEDED IT; VIZ. THE CALVICHORD, THE VIRGINAL, THE SPINET, THE HARPSICHORD, ETC. TO WHICH IS ADDED A SELECTION OF INTERESTING SPECIMENS .

Editor

Robert Cocks and Co., London

Fecha de publicación

1860

Encuadernación

Cloth

Edición

First Edition

Estado

Good

Estado de la sobrecubierta

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